An Ancient Christmas (6 BC - 500 AD): A Christmas Through the Ages History Guide

An Ancient Christmas is one of 4 history guides that belong to the Christmas Through the Ages History Guides Collection.

It is a family style history guide for all ages that dives into the history behind the very first Christmas--the birth of Christ and the next 500 years of Christmas celebrations. 

You will explore the story in a way you never have before. It includes:

-11 family style lessons inspired by the Charlotte Mason educational philosophy

-Primary Sources from the New Testament, Quran and other Apocryphal writings

-Documentaries that allow you to visit historically significant locations and archeological sites, biographical sketches, and ones that will bring more historical context

-Picture books about the legends and folklore surrounding this story

-Carols written about the different people in the story

-Supplemental lessons for high schoolers that include the opportunity for them to dive deeper into a topic

This guide honors the Christian tradition while still introducing other perspectives that make it a wonderful addition to ay homeschool or family--relgious or secular.